Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1887-07-01

" '''' "'''H'9 Apply 10 yearly policies.
BrnttIebOrO.
1t would he an exceedingly good plan for
subscribers who are IN arrears for their
papers, or who have not paid for this wear.
10 call at our office when they come to the
circus next Wednesday
The White Mountain train began running
ON Monday. The down train passes Brat
tlehoro at @:24 and the up train at O'Clock,
the trains passing at So Vernon. The sen
son starts off with All unusually good bust
ness. Yesterday the up train carried about
100 fares
The work on the new narrow gauge iron
bridge IL well advanced. but owing to "A
lack Of help the bridge will not be ready to
bring the circus crowd over next Wednes-
day
Old pupils, and all who are interested in
our public schools learn with regret Of
Miss D. \. Howc's resignation because Of
long continued III health Of her place as
assistant teacher in the High school Her
work there has been long. faithful and
competent and she left All impress for earn
est work and right living ON hundreds Of
young minds who have gone out from thu.
High school to take their places in the
ranks of the worlds workers These md
many Others send her good wishes for the
future
former resident Of this village, Mr..
VIM. L. Mead, now Of New York CITY. was
juror IN the trial Of Jake Sharp.
In notice at the head of this column
mention is made of cheap excursion to
Chicago and return.
There will be horse trot ON the fair
grounds next Monday at . p NJ sharp. The
races will Toe for 3-ninute class and IA
free to-all, including trutters and PAGERS
Admission TO the grounds will be - cents
browns new advertisement today tells
how Ia save money to 20 u the greatest
show ON earth next Wednesday.
Capt f. 7. Reid, agent for the Columbia
cycles, has received IA latest pattern 55-inch
light roadster. This wheel is a model of
hghtness. speed and beauty. and is pro
nounced 10y wheelmen the best mount ever
brought into town Michael Moran agent
has received a Springfield roadster, the
new lever machine with large forward
driving wheel. This bicycle promises ex
cellent results, and Is the only high-grade
low priced machine made
1t will pay those contemplating a Yves
tern trip 10 consult Cudworth q Childs's
advertisement in another column regard
lng grand excursion to Chicago aud re.
turn for the small sum Of S22 1t is all Cd
portunity not likely to be afforded over these
famous routes again this season
Artist X g. Hardie, jr.. arrived in town
Monday to spend his usual summer vAca-
ton with his parents. During the summer
he will make reproductions Of his portrait
If Mr. Rrn.E. f,r Me I.l.., 80, J N. u
kleeck. One Of Mr. Hardies most notable
pieces of work is II portrait Of David bud
ley Field Of New York, for which several
slttlngs have been given, and which will be
finished ON Mr.. Fields return from Europe
Mr.. Hardie's engagement To Miss Cullom,
daughter of Senator Cullom of Illinois
which has been limited at in society circles
for some time, Is now definitely announced
The Phoenix extends congratulations.
An earthquake shock, accompanied by "a
loud rumblng noise, was observed about
O'Clock last evening by many of our citi-
zens.
The Estey Guard finished the work of
removing their equipments and other eff
fects to the new armery yesterday.
Last weeks long rain came at lust the
right time TO seriously damage the local
strawberry crop. Fred Waite thinks his
was cut short almost 30 per cent. and Al
len loses at least 1000 quarts. Neither of
them have been able to meet the demand
for berries
Mrs. Crowell's party of fifty sewing WON
en- from New York arrived this morning
for two weeks outing. They will have
the exclusive occupancy of Highland park
cottage while they remain and the park
will he under police regulations.
The stores will he closed ON the Fourth.
but there will be nothing done in town in
the way of a public celebration of the day.
Geo. Salisbury left bag containing
about 50 in coin on his counter last Tues
day morning while he stepped into the next
room, and on his return il had disappeared.
as also had two Frenchmen who had come
IN aud ordered breakfast. On being over
taken 10y Mr. Salisbury near the toll bridge
they promptly disgorged, but though the
latter offered them free breakfast if they
would return-as they said they were des-
did not have the stomach to
accept the offer.
smith n Hunt have ordered a new boiler
of 100 horse power-double the capacity of
their present one-fOr their carriage shop
and ON It's arrival, about Aug LIST, the shop
VIII be closed for the purpose of making
the necessary alterations
Howe's photograph of Suglands shanty.
displayed IN Clapp a Jones's window, has
a good deal of curious attention.
L. +. Adams and A. b. Clapp are en- route
for the Vermont Live Stock company's
ranch.
Mrs Sallie Joy White, now a member of
the Boston Herald editorial staff, was in
town yesterday and reported the Bradley
Wesselhuft wedding for the Herald
j. A. Taylor has sold his nice driving
horse 10 O. j. Pratt
The selectmen have been petitioned To
give Harris Place an outlet by opening a
street around into Walnut street.
The riveT-men arrived Wednesday and
The logs are now running by though in
rather small quantities as yet.
Rev. S, NJ, Crothers and family of St.
Paul, Mimi, reached Brattleboro last Sat |
lrdayi and will spend the months of July |
and August here. They have rooms at |
Mrs. Sawyer's on North street.
Judge and Mrs. Tyler are at Brant Rock
.or the month of July.
The morning sermon at the Methodist /
ihurch next Sunday will be devoted To a
Presentation of truth bearing ON our ma
,ional life
L. T. bllson announces the receipt of an
'ther lot Of - horses, and his third mar
iet day sale on Saturday, July o.
Bishop Bissell made his annual visit 10
81 Michael. Episcopal church ON Tuesday.
Al nve O'Clock the bishop catechised the
'hlldren Of the parish, and at 1870 O'Clock
Preached very practical sermon and ad-
mustered the rite of confirmation 10 nine
candidates
Northiield, Mass, item says that ChAs.
:, Mead family, OF New York, are in the
ian cottage Tor the summer. Miss Kate
lead has lust entered Smith COLLAGE